- Union Minister of Education Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ presented the AICTE Lilavati Awards 2020 on women empowerment to the winners in New Delhi on 11 April 2021.
The Lilawati Awards has been instituted by AICTE.
Based on the theme ‘Women Empowerment’, AICTE finalized the winners from a total of 456 entries, who competed across 6 sub themes. The 6 sub themes included Women’s Health, Self-Defense, Sanitation and Hygiene, Literacy, Women Entrepreneurship, and Legal Awareness.
List of Awardees, who got 1st position:
Under the Legal Awareness sub theme:
Name of Institute: Thiagarajar Polytechnic College, Tamil Nadu
Name of Team: Radiant Seetha
Under the Self Defence sub theme:
Name of Institute: St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Tamil Nadu
Name of Team: Paritrana
Under the Sanitation & Hygiene sub theme:
Name of Institute: Smt. Kishoritai Bhoyar College of Pharmacy, Maharashtra
Name of Team: SKBCOP ECO CLUB
Under the Women Health sub theme:
Name of Institute: Walchand Institute of Technology, Maharashtra
Name of Team: WIT Women Health Coalition
Under the Women Entrepreneurship sub theme:
Name of Institute: Sona College of Technology, Tamil Nadu
Name of Team: SWEAT (Sona Women Entrepreneurship and Training)
Under the Literacy sub theme:
Name of Institute: Bharati Vidyapeeth ( Deemed to be University) Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship Development, Pune
Name of Team: Digital Literacy